- Birth*: Jean Napier of Crookieden was born on 19 January 1794 at Marykirk, Kincardine, Scotland, .1
- She was the daughter of James Napier weaver and Margaret Sutor.1
- Marriage*: Jean Napier of Crookieden married Alexander Cairncross on Saturday, 7 June 1817 at Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .2,3
- (Deceased) Death*: Jean Napier of Crookieden died on 30 March 1856 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, , at age 62 stone: 153
Jane Napier 30 Mar 1856
George Cairncross 26 Oct 1872
Alexander Cairncross 12 Mar 1874
Jane Cairncross n.d.
Joseph Cairncross n.d.
Betsy Cairncross n.d.4 - (Headstone) Memorial Inscription*: She was erected on 30 March 1856 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, . Inscription reads stone: 153
Jane Napier 30 Mar 1856
George Cairncross 26 Oct 1872
Alexander Cairncross 12 Mar 1874
Jane Cairncross n.d.
Joseph Cairncross n.d.
Betsy Cairncross n.d.
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from FaG
Alexander Cairncross
Birth
1789
Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death
12 Mar 1874 (aged 84–85)
Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Burial
Marykirk Kirkyard
Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Show Map GPS-Latitude: 56.7800917, Longitude: -2.5142083
Plot
153
Memorial ID
165236541 · View Source Alexander Cairncross
Birth
1789
Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Death
12 Mar 1874 (aged 84–85)
Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Burial
Marykirk Kirkyard
Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland Show Map GPS-Latitude: 56.7800917, Longitude: -2.5142083
Plot
153
Memorial ID
165236541 · View Source
Inscription
Erected by Alexander Cairncross
in memory of his wife
JANE NAPIER died Crookieden,
Parish of Fordoun 30 March 1856 aged 62;
and of their children
JANE, JOSEPH & BETSY
who all died in infancy.
Also their son GEORGE
died Hexham, Australia 26 October 1872
aged 39. Said
ALEXANDER CAIRNCROSS died
Crookieden 12 March 1874 aged 85.
Family Members
Spouse
Jane Napier Cairncross
1794–1856 (m. 1817)
Children
Jane "Jean" Cairncross 1818 – unknown
Ann Cairncross 1820–1887
Betsy Cairncross 1820 – unknown
Margaret Cairncross Christie 1822–1868
George Cairncross 1833–1872
Joseph Cairncross unknown–1827.4,5 - Name Variation: Jean Napier of Crookieden was also known as Jane.2
- Married Name: As of 7 June 1817, her married name was Cairncross.2,3
- Address*: As of say 1818, Jean Napier of Crookieden lived at Crookieden, Fordoun, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, .6
- (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Alexander Cairncross died on 12 March 1874 at Kirkyard of Marykirk, Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, ; stone: 153
Jane Napier 30 Mar 1856
George Cairncross 26 Oct 1872
Alexander Cairncross 12 Mar 1874
Jane Cairncross n.d.
Joseph Cairncross n.d.
Betsy Cairncross n.d.4 - Marriage*: Jean Napier of Crookieden married Alexander Cairncross on Saturday, 7 June 1817 at Marykirk, Kincardineshire, Scotland, .2,3
- [S56] International Genealogical Index (IGI) (Salt Lake City, Utah, USA: International Genealogical Index), Search results from Historical Records; 1-11 of 11 results for Father Name: james napier, Mother Name: margaret sutor [April 2017].
- [S34] The Barber Family Chronicle, complied by Helen Carnegie, printed 1970s, digitallyscanned &published to web by www.digbys.co, on behalf of copywright owner David Deynes Barber, Kew, Melbourne, and PCC's copy printed on demand by Lulu [Jun 2020].
- [S36] Old Parochial Register of marriage,pre-1855 (General Record Office of Scotland) 1817 Marykirk 265/ 20 127 no image held [Jun 2020].
- [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://www.anesfhs.org.uk/databanks/memorial-inscriptions/miindex [Jul 2020].
- [S67] Website findagrave.com (http://www.findagrave.com) Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/165236541/alexander-cairncross: accessed 6 April 2024), memorial page for Alexander Cairncross (1789–12 Mar 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 165236541, citing Marykirk Kirkyard, Marykirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; Maintained by GariochGraver (contributor 47469430). [Apr 2024]
- [S49] Website Web Site online (www.) https://canmore.org.uk/site/168385/crookieden [Jun 2020].
- [S64] General Record Office for Scotland, online www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk, General Record Office for Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland), GROS Statutory Marriage Kincardineshire Laurencekirk; ref 263/11; image held [Apr 2024].
Jean Napier of Crookieden1,2
F, #14631, b. 19 January 1794, d. 30 March 1856
Last Edited: 21 Apr 2024
Parents:
Relationship:
4th great-aunt of Patricia Catherine Adamson
Family:
Alexander Cairncross b. s 1792, d. 12 Mar 1874
Children:
Jane aka Jean Cairncross5 b. 1818, d. s 1818
Ann Cairncross5 b. 25 Oct 1820, d. 25 Oct 1887
Margaret Cairncross5 b. 1822, d. 21 Jul 1868
Betsy Cairncross5 b. s 1825, d. s 1825
Joseph Cairncross5 b. s 1827, d. 1827
Alexander Cairncross farm servant+7 b. 1829
George Cairncross hotel keeper5 b. 1833, d. 1872
Ann Cairncross5 b. 25 Oct 1820, d. 25 Oct 1887
Margaret Cairncross5 b. 1822, d. 21 Jul 1868
Betsy Cairncross5 b. s 1825, d. s 1825
Joseph Cairncross5 b. s 1827, d. 1827
Alexander Cairncross farm servant+7 b. 1829
George Cairncross hotel keeper5 b. 1833, d. 1872